Legal Opinion

Wilson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 13, 1994No. S94A0111PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Fletcher, Justice.

Robert Foster Wilson was convicted of malice murder, robbery, and kidnapping with bodily injury in the stabbing death of Tracie Deaton.1 He was sentenced to life imprisonment for the malice murder conviction, 20 years for the robbery conviction, and life imprisonment for the kidnapping conviction. The robbery and kidnapping sentences are to run concurrent with each other but consecutive to the sentence for malice murder. He appeals and we affirm.

1. The evidence when viewed in a light most favorable to the verdict shows that during the early morning hours of July 16, 1990,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Washington v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2003
  2. Walton v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. People v. StormCalifornia Supreme Court · 2002
  4. In Re PaulSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
  5. State v. DavisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005

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